Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is LSI Industries Inc. (LYTS) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, LSI Industries Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates LSI Industries Inc. (LYTS) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/LYTS
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Over the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding LYTS
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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LYTS: Is LSI Industries Inc. Halal?
LSI Industries Inc.
$19.72
Market Cap: 735.6M
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About LSI Industries Inc.
LSI Industries Inc. provides non-residential lighting and retail display solutions to customers across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and Latin America. The company's operations are organized into two key segments: Lighting and Display Solutions. The Lighting segment is responsible for the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of illumination products for commercial and institutional outdoor and indoor environments. This division also furnishes sophisticated lighting control systems, including sensors, photocontrols, dimmers, motion detection, and Bluetooth integration. Furthermore, it designs, engineers, and produces electronic circuit boards, assemblies, and sub-assemblies. The Display Solutions segment specializes in the creation, sale, and installation of exterior and interior visual branding and merchandising elements. Its extensive product range includes printed and structural graphics, digital signage, menu board systems, various display fixtures, and both refrigerated and non-refrigerated custom displays. Specific examples encompass signage and canopy graphics, pump dispenser graphics, building fascia graphics, decals, interior marketing visuals, aisle markers, and wall murals. Beyond products, this segment delivers comprehensive program management services, such as installation oversight, site surveys, permitting, and content management, vital for executing large-scale rollout programs. LSI Industries serves a broad spectrum of markets, including petroleum and convenience stores, parking lots and garages, quick-service restaurants, retail and grocery establishments, automotive businesses, warehouses, and sports complexes. The company, founded in 1976, is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Electrical Equipment & Parts
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 39.8% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
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Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Aug 2026
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until the change above
Halal
until the change above
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.